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New Alumni Relations Resource
The new AOG Alumni Relations page at usafa.org is your online hub for connecting to the Air Force Academy's graduate community. It's a resource for all 50,000+ USAFA graduates to find information on career services, local chapters, events, constituent programs, new alumni opportunities and more! Watch this video to learn more!

WebGuyUSAFA Parents — WebGuy is Gearing Up for Graduation!
When was the last time you logged in to your WebGuy account? If it's been a while, you have a lot of catching up to do! Our WebGuy team is out and about daily covering activities taking place on The Hill and at the Prep School. Ahead the WebGuy team will be preparing coverage for Ring Dance, graduation parades and highlights of graduation week. Don't miss out! Sign in today!

2019Parents of the Class of 2019 — Free Gift with Purchase!
Ensure your soon-to-be second lieutenant stays connected to this wonderful institution and has access to all the tools he or she needs to be successful during the next chapter in life. Programs offered by the AOG such as career services become even more helpful and effective as the alumni association's membership grows. Most importantly, membership shows support for the mission of the Association of Graduates, which has partnered with the Academy to mold your cadet into who he or she is today. Visit our website to see a full list of membership benefits as well as a special offer on life membership.

As a thank you for your purchase, you will receive this Bluetooth speaker! Enjoy it for yourself or give it to your son or daughter as part of their graduation gift. HURRY! This free gift is only available while supplies last! (*Graduation special price of $525 for a Life Membership offered until June 28, 2019. Bluetooth speakers not sold in our AOG Gift Shop. Not available for purchase. One gift per life membership purchased for a Class of 2019 cadet/graduate.)


Flags Placed at USAFA Cemetery
Flags will be placed at the USAFA Cemetery for Memorial Day in recognition of the sacrifice veterans have made for our country. Two other events will recognize veterans nationwide: June 6th, the 75th anniversary of D-Day, and December 14th for the holiday season. If you are interested in sponsoring a wreath this upcoming December, visit wreathsacrossamerica.org/co0058.

2023Welcome Class of 2023 Parents and Families — We Look Forward to Meeting You!
Congratulations on your son's or daughter's acceptance to the United States Air Force Academy! We're the Association of Graduates (AOG) and we are here to support you, your cadet, the Academy and our graduates. We will be with your son or daughter throughout their Academy experience, their Air Force career and beyond. Join us today! Enroll in our Family Plan Membership now through May 31 and you will receive a FREE "Proud Parent" gift pack with your purchase. HURRY! This free gift is only available while supplies last! We look forward to serving you and yours for decades to come! (Family Plan membership will be converted to a Life Membership for you and your cadet upon completion of a 48-month payment plan of $36 per month. CLICK HERE for complete details and enrollment. Items included in promotional gift pack are not sold in our AOG Gift Shop. Not available for purchase. One gift per Family Plan membership purchased for a new Class of 2023 family.)


Attention Husky Club Members — Membership Will Be Deactivated May 31!
Your Association of Graduates thanks you for your membership and for your support of our programs! Your WebGuy account that comes with your membership to Husky Club will be deactivated on May 31, 2019, unless you upgrade to our Family Plan membership program. To avoid any interruption in service, please visit our website to review all the details of our Family Plan membership at www.usafa.org/appointee; however, do not enroll in Family Plan online as this will cause problems with your existing WebGuy account. Please call the Membership Department directly at 719-472-0300, ext. 108, to upgrade to Family Plan and keep your WebGuy access active so you can enjoy all the coverage starting on Inprocessing Day. It's not too early to upgrade your membership. Upgrade now and your membership will be paid in full in time for your cadet's USAFA graduation.


Events

Graduation Information
The Air Force Academy released its security guidelines for the Class of 2019 graduation ceremony Thursday, May 30, at Falcon Stadium. Learn more.

Dayton Golf — June 3, 2019
Please join your AOG, fellow grads and USAFA supporters in Dayton, Ohio at the NCR Country Club! Register today!

SAGSService Academy Global Summit 2019 — Free Registrations Still Available!
The 5th annual Service Academies Global Summit ("SAGS 2019") will be held at the Westin Annapolis in Annapolis, Maryland, June 11-13, 2019. Thank you to our sponsors, whose generosity is giving us the ability to now provide free registration for up to 50 cadets, midshipmen and active duty 0-1s through 0-6s from the five U.S. service academies. Please CLICK HERE to register for your complimentary passes for SAGS 2019. If you have previously registered and meet this criteria, please contact us to request a refund or for questions.


Reunion Classes of '59, '64, '69, '74, '79, '84, '89, '94, '99 and '09
We are in preparations with your reunion committees for this year's reunions. Please be on the lookout for information regarding your reunion. Soon, you will find the official registration for your reunion by following the link on the reunion home page. To make sure you are receiving all of your reunion information, confirm that your information is up to date with your AOG. Log in to your usafa.org account, email us at aog@aogusafa.org or call (719) 472-0300 and speak with customer service.


Career Services

100+ Companies and Universities Will Be in Washington, D.C., to Meet YOU!
USAFA Alumni, you are invited to the Service Academy Career Conference (SACC) on June 13-14th, hosted in Washington D.C. SACC is a job fair exclusively for service academy alumni and it is a great way to learn about the current job market, advanced degree options, and discover employment opportunities across the U.S. SACC allows candidates to connect face-to-face with companies and universities.
  • Over 80% of jobs are secured through networking!
  • 60% of SACC candidates had on-site interviews during conference.
  • 75% of SACC candidates had follow up interviews.
    (* Data collected from 2018 San Diego SACC)

    Deadline to register is Friday, June 7th. Register today!

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    Interested in pursuing a graduate degree in engineering or computer science online? The USC Viterbi School of Engineering's online DEN@Viterbi delivery method provides the opportunity for active duty military personnel and veterans to complete a master's degree or graduate certificate completely online from any location in the world. USC Viterbi is currently ranked the #1 Online Graduate Computer Science Program for Veterans and #2 Online Graduate Engineering Program for Veterans (across 40+ programs offered) by the U.S. News & World Report (2019 edition). An unlimited number of Yellow Ribbon awards are available to eligible candidates, which can provide funding for the majority of your graduate program. Learn more today: https://viterbionline.usc.edu/usaf-aog


    Connections

    Graduation Hashtag
    If you are sharing your graduation congratulatory messages and photos online, use hashtag #USAFA2019 on Instagram and Twitter. Follow us on social media as we share updates and photos throughout the big day!


    Merchandise

    shop.usafa.orgHats Off to Grads
    With graduation just a week away, make sure to order your Class of 2019 graduation gifts. If you'll be sitting in the stands for the big day under the hot sun (or rain), you may want to add an Air Force hat to your order!

    Video: Reserve your 2019 graduation day flag!


    shop.usafa.orgDon't Forget About Dad
    Father's Day is June 16th. Find something great for dad and make him proud saving money by using your 15% off AOG membership discount. Our AOG gift shop carries a wide assortment of gifts for Air Force dads.


    shop.usafa.orgHitting the Links
    Whether you are joining us for the Dayton Golf Classic or getting out in the warming weather on a course near you, put some greatness in your game with our line of golf gear!



    Community

    True Blue BusinessSupport Those Who Support Us!
    You just proved that advertising with us works! If you have a business that can help our Air Force Academy community, consider advertising it here! Perhaps it's a restaurant, hotel, auto service or carpet cleaning service. Whether your business reaches the world or just our locals, I would like to speak with you about becoming a proud True Blue Business partner! Please contact Jeff MacLean at jeff.maclean@aogusafa.org or 719-247-8767 today to discuss how we can partner together!

    Apollo PaloozaWings Over the Rockies
    Enjoy a week-long celebration from July 13-20 at one of the largest space festivals in the Rocky Mountain West! Wings Over the Rockies Air & Space Museum in Denver, Colorado, will be home to incredible activities, exhibits, seminars and more all dedicated to celebrating the first Apollo moon landing and showcasing the latest in space exploration and technology. Featuring an Apollo astronaut, industry-leading companies, educational STEM activities, world-class speakers and exclusive industry access, Apollopalooza will be OUT OF THIS WORLD! Click here for more info!

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    BremontThe Bremont USAFA Graduate Watch
    The Bremont USAFA Graduate Watch is exclusively for USAFA graduates. Each design features the Academy Crest, Prop and Wings, and "The Long Blue Line." To learn more about this watch, go to: https://www.bremont.com/military-orders/usafa-graduate

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